Robert N. Feldman serves as Senior Counsel for Citrix Systems, Inc., a worldwide, publicly-traded software company.  Prior to joining Citrix, Mr. Feldman practiced as a corporate litigator for 15 years, representing technology and other companies in securities, intellectual property and other business disputes.  Through his pro bono work with the New England Innocence Project, Mr. Feldman has represented five wrongly convicted individuals, assisting each in proving his actual innocence through DNA testing or other means.

Stanley Z. Fisher is a Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. He teaches courses in criminal procedure, criminal law, and wrongful convictions. He has studied and written articles on faulty eyewitness identification procedures, police and prosecution suppression of exculpatory evidence. In April, 2002, the Illinois Governor’s Commission on Capital Punishment used his British research in framing recommendations for fundamental reform of police and prosecutorial conduct of investigations.

Daniel Givelber is a Professor of Law at Northeastern University School of Law where he previously served as dean for ten years. He teaches in the areas of criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence. In recent years, his research interests have focused on the relationship between capital punishment and criminal procedure, with a particular emphasis on the accuracy of criminal adjudication.

David E. Meier is a partner at the law firm of Todd & Weld, where his practice focuses on both civil and criminal litigation. Prior to joining Todd & Weld, Mr. Meier was chief of the homicide unit of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office in Boston for twelve years. As Chief of Homicide, Mr. Meier supervised the investigation, prosecution, and trial of all homicides occurring within the City of Boston. He was also involved in the post-conviction review and investigation of numerous cases leading to the release of defendants wrongfully convicted of murder and other criminal charges.

Joseph F. Savage, Jr. is a partner in the Litigation Department at Goodwin Procter LLP. He concentrates on complex civil litigation, white collar criminal defense and governmental investigations work. His practice involves representing individuals and companies in a wide variety of fraud, tax, public corruption, health care, securities, environmental and other investigations by federal, state and local law enforcement and government regulators. Mr. Savage is the Chairman of the NEIP Board of Trustees.

David M. Siegel is a Professor of Law at New England Law | Boston. He teaches Comparative Criminal Procedure, Criminal Advocacy, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Clinical Evidence and Evidence. He has written articles on the history of mental health defenses in criminal law, the ethical obligations of criminal defense lawyers, and involuntary medication of criminal defendants.